How To Fix /FTI/WEBGUI_MSG079 - The Before and after Snapshots could not be taken

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/WEBGUI_MSG -

• Message number: 079

• Message text: The Before and after Snapshots could not be taken

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/WEBGUI_MSG079 - The Before and after Snapshots could not be taken ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/WEBGUI_MSG079 indicating that "The Before and after Snapshots could not be taken" typically relates to issues with the SAP Fiori or Web GUI environment, particularly when trying to capture snapshots of the application state during certain operations. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during the execution of transactions or when using specific functionalities in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  System 
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to take snapshots. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the SAP Fiori or Web GUI configuration.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the actions that require snapshot capturing.
  Technical Limitations: There may be limitations in the underlying technology stack, such as browser compatibility issues or problems with the SAP GUI for HTML.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues or connectivity problems between the client and the SAP server can prevent snapshots